-42x-12=-6(6x-4)

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Solution for -42x-12=-6(6x-4) equation:


Simplifying
-42x + -12 = -6(6x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -42x = -6(6x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -42x = -6(-4 + 6x)
-12 + -42x = (-4 * -6 + 6x * -6)
-12 + -42x = (24 + -36x)

Solving
-12 + -42x = 24 + -36x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '36x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -42x + 36x = 24 + -36x + 36x

Combine like terms: -42x + 36x = -6x
-12 + -6x = 24 + -36x + 36x

Combine like terms: -36x + 36x = 0
-12 + -6x = 24 + 0
-12 + -6x = 24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -6x = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -6x = 24 + 12
-6x = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: 24 + 12 = 36
-6x = 36

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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